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  IL District 21
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Parents > United States > Illinois > IL - District 21
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1986 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1986 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1986 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1987 - 12:00pm
Term End April 22, 1988 - 12:00pm
Contributor*crickets chirp*
Last ModifiedRBH October 25, 2017 10:39pm
Data Sources
Description Premature term end due to death.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1984
NameMelvin "Mel" Price Votes127,046 (60.16%)
Term01/05/1985 - 01/05/1987 Margin42,898 (+20.31%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/09/1988
NameJerry F. Costello Votes33,144 (51.46%)
Term08/11/1988 - 01/03/1989 Margin1,887 (+2.93%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 18, 1986 IL District 21-D Primary
Melvin "Mel" Price
D 48,913
Mar 18, 1986 IL District 21-R Primary
Robert H. "Bob" Gaffner
R 10,418

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Name (I) Rep. Melvin "Mel" Price Robert H. "Bob" Gaffner  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 65,722 (50.36%) 64,779 (49.64%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -943 (-0.72%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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